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Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

2 days ago

Market: Automotive Objective: A motorcycle dealership wanted professional, branded document pouches to hold important paperwork for new customers to take home after their motorcycle purchase. Th...

How Retail Brands Elevate Your Promotional Product Strategy

Sep 30

You have probably handed out promotional products before that looked fine at the time... but ended up forgotten, left behind, or thrown away shortly after. That is the challenge with standard prom...

6 Rainy Day Promos!

Sep 15

A bit of rain doesn't need to stop your marketing plans. If you're hosting an outdoor event, greeting customers, or getting employees ready for changing weather, the right promotional products can...

Case Study: Too Hot to Jot

Sep 1

Objective: Department managers wanted their new employees to have an easy way to take notes during the onboarding process. They wanted to incorporate company branding to keep their image consiste...

Check Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals

Aug 18

Hospitals are an essential part of our communities! From providing emergency services to someone who isn't feeling well or injured to providing services such as nutrition education, researching ill...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Aug 4

A computer repair store attended a local home show and wanted something useful but unique to attract attendees to their booth. They also wanted something that would keep their name top of mind when...

Case Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile

Jul 20

Description: Foldable Chair Industry: Education/Sports What it was purchased for: A high school wanted to purchase an item they could resell to the parents in the spirit shop for fundraising doll...

What's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers

Jul 5

Did you know that tea is one of the most consumed beverages globally, second only to water? This ancient brew has been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years, with references to early tea d...

5 Promotional Products That Actually Work for Medical Practices

Jun 21

Getting your medical practice noticed can feel tricky. A restaurant can send a mascot to a football game and hand out free t-shirts. A retail shop can run flashy giveaways on social media. But hea...

Case Study: Pillow Box

Jun 6

Objective A children's hospital wanted to send a thank you gift package to donors. They wanted patients to be able to add a personalized touch to the gift to connect donors better to the cause. P...

5 Promo Products for People Who Love to Plan

May 23

Calendars, planners, and clocks are some of the most popular promotional products because they are useful, inexpensive, and receive innumerable impressions on a daily basis. Brand these everyday es...

6 Things You're Missing Out on by Not Using Promotional Products

May 9

Promotional products aren't just for niche industry operations. Whether you are a small organization looking to grow your business, or an established company wanting to reach a new market, a produc...

Case Study: Travel Industry

Apr 25

The travel industry is packed full of niche places to introduce promotional products. From places to stay to things to do, if you're part of this industry, there are so many opportunities for brand...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Apr 11

Oh, babies! What a joy to welcome. Bringing a new baby into the world is so exciting (but also stressful and frequently sleepless). New parents know that there's a lot to procure and prepare before...

How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Mar 28

Sometimes life gets hard. You don't have to work a night shift from Monday to Sunday to agree with that statement. Even the most effortless of jobs, those we believe to have truly mastered, can ge...

Case Study: Bake in Business

Mar 14

Description: Set of 4 Measuring Cups Industry: Hospitality / Tourism What it was purchased for: A casino in the Milwaukee area wanted to spice up a "normal giveaway" with a theme. They had come t...

Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

Feb 28

Traveling for business can be a hectic experience if you approach your upcoming trip without any preparation. As with everything else in the world, there is an art to getting the most out of busine...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Feb 13

When business owners are asked about the customers they serve, many times, their response is: "Well, we serve everyone..." If a company served everyone, it would be impossible to build a successfu...

6 Accessories Every Car Owner Needs

Jan 29

It's just a fact of life: everyone loves cool car accessories. Neat stuff to make life commuting on the road a little bit safer and more convenient. Whether your client is a car dealer, car detaile...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Jan 15

Taking a lunch break is important. It's a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little "me" time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and stop thinking about w...

Case Study: Practice Putting

Dec 31, 2025

2 Ball Pillow Pack - Titleist® TruFeel for Non-Profit Event When a non-profit had to cancel their annual fundraising dinner due to Coronavirus, a golf course donated their clubhouse patio and prac...

4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens

Dec 17, 2025

Did you know that by 2060, there will be an estimated 98 million people in the United States who are 65 or older? With the generational divide between Millennials and Gen Zers taking up a lot of co...

Giddy Up with Western-Themed Promotional items

Dec 3, 2025

Nobody understands branding better than cattle ranchers. Western heritage is not everyone's thing, but if it's your thing, it's your whole thing. Rodeos, ranching, 4H clubs, state fairs, and m...

5 Rockin' Promo Products for Bands, Musicians, and Music Venues

Nov 19, 2025

Music brings us all together! Whether you're a heavy metal, country, or even classical musical fan - we all have something in common with our love for music. And these promotional products definite...

Case Study: Make a Spectacle

Nov 5, 2025

Description: Rubberized Sunglasses Industry: Broadcast Media / Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A vampire-based television show hosted blood drives at outdoor events. These were given...

These Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For

Oct 22, 2025

Technology advances exponentially. By the time you finish reading this article, you might be actually be reading it in some virtual reality café where Elvis is serving you a strawberry daiqu...

Case Study: Take a Map!

Oct 7, 2025

Objective: A university wanted a practical handout to give to prospective students, alumni, and other campus visitors. The handout was intended for first-time visitors and those who hadn't been o...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Sep 23, 2025

Virtual tradeshows are definitely here to stay, and that isn't a bad thing! Not only are virtual tradeshows a lot more cost-effective for the organization hosting them, but they're also cheaper for...

5 Tees for the Best Employees

Sep 9, 2025

Getting ready for an annual company get-together? Whether that be an office picnic or tournament, bringing the staff together boosts company morale and help teams work together better. Let's look a...

Case Study: Jamming Out

Aug 26, 2025

A shopping mall was holding a summer promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex were given a "passport" to take to different stores within the mall for st...

School is in Session!

Aug 12, 2025

Did you know that one of the top industries that make purchases in the promotional products industry is education? Think about it! There are so many opportunities in this industry, from colleges al...

Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Jul 28, 2025

Objective: A large photography studio wanted a better welcome kit for their wedding clients than just a few loose flyers. Product: Mini Horizontal Pocket Folder Personalization: The photography s...

6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Jul 14, 2025

Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Dancebot Speaker SMAR...

Driving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry

Jun 30, 2025

Did you know that Americans, on average, spend about 18 days a year in their cars? It's true! Whether you're sourcing promo items for an auto repair shop, a car dealership, or even auto supply stor...

Case Study: It’s a Date!

Jun 15, 2025

Description: Desk Calendar Industry: Insurance What it was purchased for: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with customers, and capture new leads, with a useful promotional item tha...

Case Study: A Golfer Giveaway

Jun 1, 2025

Objective An event organizer wanted consistent branding for everything from their tournament save the dates to golfer giveaways. Products Custom Tri-Fold Calendar, A2 (4-1/4" x 5-1/2") Folded Pr...

Case Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation

May 18, 2025

Description: Folded Photograph Card Industry: Fundraising What it was purchased for: A historical preservation society needed invitations for their annual dinner. A board member donated their pho...

School's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students

May 4, 2025

Students are back in the classroom and parents are scrambling to purchase all of the necessary supplies on each teacher's checklist. From three different types of pencils, calculators, and folders ...

Product Safety: What You Need to Know

Apr 19, 2025

No matter what they're purchasing, no one wants their products to be unsafe - it's a no-brainer! In the United States, there are several different product safety regulations that promotional produc...

Forest-Safe FSC Products

Apr 5, 2025

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization that provides proven sustainable forest management solutions. In 1992, the Eco Summit in Rio failed to produce an agreement to stop...

Corporate Gifting

Mar 22, 2025

Corporate gifting can be a great way to show employees or clients you care in the form of tangible objects. Did you know? Plus, companies that engage in corporate gifting experience a 5...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Mar 8, 2025

Description: 12 Oz. Spooner Mug Industry: Advertising / Marketing / Publishing What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How...

5 Products That will Send you Over the Moon and out of This World

Feb 22, 2025

For the first time since Neil and Buzz took those first steps on July 16th, 1969, there hasn't been a more exciting time for space exploration than right now. Just recently, we landed another rover...

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Feb 8, 2025

Description: Laundry Bag Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A credit union wanted to target college students and offer them an incentive to open a new account. They chose a stock desi...

Case Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell

Jan 25, 2025

Description: Cow Bell Industry: Trade Show / Convention / Events What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runner...

Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

Jan 11, 2025

Hosting your next 5K? Running out of ideas for what to giveaway at your next marathon? If so, check out these great promotional products. These items are proven to get people talking and will make ...

Get On Your Feet!

Dec 28, 2024

Ready to get up and moving? Here are five fantastic promo ideas for any Zumba, dance or fitness class! 1. Tank Top 2. Exercise Mat 3. Backpack 4. Leggings 5. Resistance Bands Fee...

Case Study: Hay, Where'd You Get That Tote?

Dec 14, 2024

Description: Large Boat Tote Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: Horse show giveaways How it was distributed: A local horse show needed gifts for their major contributors. A ...

5 Black-Belt Worthy Karate Promo Products

Nov 30, 2024

Ready to chop and kick your way into a win? Well, look no further! Here are five top-notch karate items that are perfect for any karate school! Karate Medal Karate Stress Reliever K...

Case Study: Let Them Eat Cake!

Nov 15, 2024

Objective A bakery owner had built solid connections with other service providers within their local event industry. But they were looking to grow their business within the wedding market. Pro...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Nov 1, 2024

If you want to give your brand a modern and fresh new identity try throwing some cutting-edge tech gadgets into your marketing mix. The wave of wireless charging options, portable speakers, and wea...

7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected

Oct 17, 2024

It's always important to have emergency plans in place for when the unexpected happens. There is no substitute for good preparations! These promotional products help you ensure you are prepared in ...

5 Men's Wearable Promotional Products for the Office and Beyond

Oct 3, 2024

It's fun giving out promotional products like fidget spinners and stress balls, but sometimes you need an option for the guy that likes to keep it a bit more professional. These business casual ...

10 Tee-Rific Golf Promo Products

Sep 19, 2024

Whether you're hitting the golf green for an event or you manage your own green - these are the perfect golf promo gifts for your coworkers, golf green staff, and more! 1. Golf Bag 2. First Ai...

All About Potato Promo

Sep 4, 2024

Whether you're an Idaho native or just a big fan of potatoes, here's a list of some spectacular potato promotional products that you may find appealing! Bag Clip What better way to keep chips ...

Case Study: Masks and Casks

Aug 21, 2024

When a distillery was launching a new line of spirits, they collaborated with a large chain of liquor stores to promote their new products. The stores gave all employees PrevaGuard™ Face Masks impr...

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Aug 6, 2024

Most people crave the feeling of class, power, and status that comes with enjoying luxury products. Those who claim they don't, just haven't gotten a chance to experience it for free. So, what bett...

Clean Desk, Happy Desk!

Jul 23, 2024

An organized desk is a happy desk and the perfect time to clean and reorganize your desk is at the beginning of the new quarter! Whether it's Q1 or Q4 - sometimes filing away old projects, dusting ...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Jul 9, 2024

The NY Yankees wanted to create special commemorative bottles to celebrate Derek Jeter's accomplishments at Yankee Stadium. They chose 150 magnum-sized (1.5L) bottles with a special logo and Jeter'...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Jun 24, 2024

After working a long, tiring day, all you want to do is plop down on the sofa and watch TV. The thought of laying on the couch spending hours of mindless activity is tempting to most. In fact, the ...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Jun 10, 2024

If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser of a promotion, consider candy! Few people can resist the delicious charms of a tasty treat, and giving someone a sweet gift is a great way to have them rememb...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

May 27, 2024

A hotel wanted to promote its amenities to guests in a personable, yet non-intrusive manner. The goal was to encourage guests to utilize hotel amenities instead of going off-site to fulfill their n...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

May 12, 2024

An insurance company signed up to be the "hydration" sponsor for a fun and colorful 5K run/walk for charity. The race was popular in the community because it was known as a vibrant, fun-filled even...

8 Promotional Product Ideas for Students of All Ages

Apr 28, 2024

Whether it's a Big 12 university or an elementary school, people love to show off their school spirit! So, we chose eight promotional products that are perfect for both students and teachers of all...

Say Cheese!

Apr 13, 2024

Can't get enough of this milk-based product we call cheese? Whether it's presented on a charcuterie board or straight off the wheel, cheese is a delectable treat for us all (as long as you're not l...

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Mar 30, 2024

If you've ever run a 5k or attended a basketball game, chances are you've got a promotional shirt in your drawers somewhere. According to PPAI's 2019 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popul...

5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees

Mar 16, 2024

As business' doors open back up and employees step into the office, it's essential to make sure they feel safe and comfortable as the return to their desks. Whether you own a business that has 3 em...

2 Cool 4 School Promo

Mar 2, 2024

Much to many students' dismay, back-to-school time is practically here! School promos are one of the top-selling promotional products, and we've searched high and low to find you the best school pr...

Case Study: Back in Business

Feb 17, 2024

A behavioral health practice was preparing to reopen when shelter-in-place orders were lifted. However, they needed a way to communicate the enhanced safety protocols they put in place to patients ...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Feb 2, 2024

Whether for birthdays, holidays, or milestone events like anniversaries or weddings, giving the perfect gift can be tricky. Sending gifts to clients is an easy way to foster a stronger relationship...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Jan 18, 2024

A little branding goes a long way with these promo products perfect for the great outdoors! By adding your logo to these six sturdy items, your brand can be seen on hiking trails, huddled around a ...

Case Study: Welcome New Hires!

Jan 4, 2024

Objective A small business owner wanted an easy way to present important paperwork to new employees to help them stay organized in their first few months with the company. They wanted to instill p...

6 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Dec 21, 2023

Country Western isn't just a type of music genre, it's become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers settled in New...

Case Study: Shop 'til You Drop

Dec 7, 2023

A shopping mall was holding a late-winter promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex received a "passport" to take to different stores within the mall for...

Case Study: I Was Framed!

Nov 23, 2023

Objective: The city was celebrating National Public Works Week with a community event. The event provided education for community members, as well as games for entertainment. Event planners wante...

Case Study: It's Raining Cats and Dogs

Nov 8, 2023

Item: Puppies Kittens Mini Appointment Calendar Client: Pet Food Manufacturer Purpose: Increase pet food sales through goodwill campaign A pet food manufacturer partnered with a nationwide p...

5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order

Oct 25, 2023

If you've ever placed an order for promotional products for a school, you have probably seen your fair share of t-shirts and baseball caps. And trust us, those are definitely important! Wearables a...

Get Ready for Game Day! 5 Promotional Products for Sports Teams

Oct 11, 2023

Having high-quality equipment and gear is an important part of every team no matter how big or small. When your team walks out onto the field, you want them to stand out from the crowd and show off...

Case Study: Keep Warm Buddy Set

Sep 27, 2023

Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. They...

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, No… It's SUPER PROMO!

Sep 13, 2023

Transform any event to celebrate everyday superheroes. From the great heroes around us to those aspiring to become a superhero one day, these promo products can take your fundraiser to the next lev...

5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Aug 29, 2023

When you think about creating a fundraiser or give-back event involving healthcare, what kind of promo items come to mind? Today, I've found five unique healthcare promo products that are sure to p...

5 Promo Products for the Stay-at-Home Worker

Aug 15, 2023

Working from home has become the norm these days. It's also becoming increasingly difficult to separate our professional lives from our personal lives. From trying to make deadlines, cooking dinner...

Case Study: A StuPENdous Promotion

Aug 1, 2023

Description: Dart Pen Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A data storage company wanted an item they could put on their company store website in which branches or divisions could purc...

Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Jul 17, 2023

A company with many sales representatives needed an item for their top sales performers. Since their sales staff has both men and women, they needed an item that could be used by either gender. The...

5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love

Jul 3, 2023

Corporate gifts are a great way to thank your clients for keeping you in business. When done right, they can also function as employee rewards/incentives. Here are a few of our favorite promotional...

8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid

Jun 19, 2023

From social media graphics and website layouts to creating a cohesive grouping of promotional products, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your creative muscles and grow your business at the...

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